Langholmens Vandrarhem STF/HI enjoys a unique setting in an old prison. Old cells have been renovated to create comfortable, modern accommodation for budget travelers. We are located on Långholmen, an island in central Stockholm which is close to the lively area of Södermalm as well as beaches, green spaces and public transport connections.

We have a range of private rooms and dormitories, all with bunk beds. Most cells have en-suite bathrooms. Facilities at the hostel include a pub, a restaurant, free wireless Internet, a launderette and bicycle rental. Bed linen and towels can be hired at reception or guests can provide their own. Breakfast is available.

We operate a 24-hour reception.

We are an HI property. Non-members will be required to pay a small surcharge on arrival.

Located in central Stockholm, the large hostel Langholmen is situated on a green and quiet island close to public communications. Langholmen is the most captivating hostel in Stockholm. It offers accommodation in the original, but now freshly renovated, prison cells in what used to be the Crown Prison. Built in the 1840s, it served as a prison until 1975, when the last convict left the island.
Accommodation is in well-equipped cells with two to four bunks, with or without private bathroom. All rooms have bunk beds, even the twin rooms. Most cells have their own shower and WC. Every morning we serve our deliciuos breakfast. Enjoy our capting pub and our restaurant. Free wireless Internet. Internet café if you don't have your own computer.

Our reception, which contains a boutique and a cafeteria, is open 24 hours a day.
Our reception, which contains a boutique and a cafeteria, is open 24 hours a day.

Cancellation Policy

This property has a 1 day cancellation policy. Failure to cancel within this time will result in a cancellation charge equal to the first night of your stay.

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Please note that all our rooms have bunk beds :)

Langholmen is a Hostelling International (HI) member hostel. If you do not have HI membership card when you arrive, you will be charged a SEK 50 (approx. US$7) supplement per night.

Check in time: 15.00.
Check out time: 10.00.
Reception opening 24h.

Cash, credit cards and debit cards payment accepted on arrival.

Taxes are included.
breakfast not included.

Groups bookings age restriction : +18.

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By car:
Cross Langholmsbron bridge. Turn left and follow the wall towards the Crown Prison entrance. There are parking spaces inside the walls of the complex where guests can park free of charge. Ask for a parking permit at the hotel reception or conference reception, or in the restaurant, and follow the parking instructions.

By underground:
From T-Centralen: take the red line southwards in the direction of Norsborg or Fruangen. Disembark at Hornstull/Langholmsgatan station. Walk along Langholmsgatan towards Vasterbron bridge and, just before the bridge, turn left into Hogalidsgatan and then take the first road to the right across Langholmsbron bridge.
Travelling time by underground is approximately eight minutes.
Walking time from the underground station to the complex is approximately 10 minutes.

By bus:
From the University: take the No. 40 bus via Odenplan, Scheelegatan and Fridhemsplan to Hornstull. Disembark at the Bergsundsgatan stop.

From Radiohuset:
Take the No. 4 bus via Karlaplan, Odenplan and St. Eriksplan to Fridhemsplan. Disembark at the Hogalidsgatan stop.

From Gullmarsplan: take the No. 4 bus via Skanstull to Sodra station. Disembark at the Hogalidsgatan stop.